“Oil is paid in dollars, and the euro has already plummeted against the dollar.
In terms of energy, if we go even further and interrupt the supply of Russian gas and oil, we will go to a declared catastrophe, ”he said in a comment to RIA Novosti.
The interlocutor of the agency noted the emotionality of Europe in decision-making - according to Mariani, the region no longer knows what to add to the existing list of restrictive measures.
Igor Yushkov, an expert at the Financial University under the Government of Russia and a leading analyst at the National Energy Security Fund, previously commented in an interview with RT on rising gas prices in Europe above $3,600 per 1,000 cubic meters.
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